Des Moines (I-35)RDSI4
Beside a road/1.8 mi away/735 ft/- ft from here
temp, pavement temp, wind, visibility, precip
Golf courses/Iowa/Glen Oaks Country Club
Now. Glen Oaks Country Club is 67° and clear at 2 AM. The dew point is 54°, so the air feels dry and comfortable. Gentle breeze from the south at 9 mph.
Today and tonight. It warms to about 84° by 3 PM. Tonight falls to about 72° by 5 AM, under a mostly clear sky. No rain is expected for the rest of the day. Air quality is moderate (index 56): fine for most people, though people unusually sensitive to air pollution may feel it outdoors.
The week. The warmest day ahead is tomorrow, near 88°, and the coolest Saturday, near 56°. Rain is likely Wednesday (53%) and Thursday (61%). Rain is possible Friday (33%).
The sky tonight. The sun sets at 6:41 PM. The Moon is a waxing crescent, 2% lit, and sets at 7:01 PM. The next full Moon is Sunday, Oct 25. After dark, look for Saturn, bright in the east-southeast. A planet shines with a steady light where the stars around it twinkle. The sky is forecast to stay clear: a good night to look up. The day is 11 hours 20 minutes long, 3 minutes shorter than yesterday.
As of 2:00 AM in Glen Oaks Country Club, Iowa.
Air quality
Index 56, moderate, led by fine particles. Read at 2 AM from its reporting area, Des Moines (IA), 6 miles off.
Highest moderate, today, led by fine particles. Yesterday measured 74, moderate.
Little smoke near the ground through Mon 7 PM: the index from smoke stays at 11 or under.
Precipitation
None in the last 24 hours; 0.57 in over the last 3 days, to Sun 1 AM. Measured by radar and rain gauges, as water.
Visibility
Visibility stays 10 miles or more through Mon 7 PM.
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Now, today, and the week
The 8 instruments nearest Glen Oaks Country Club, how far away each one is, how high it stands, and what kind of measurement it makes. The nearest is 1.0 miles away.
measured now6 instruments
Des Moines (I-35)RDSI4
Beside a road/1.8 mi away/735 ft/- ft from here
temp, pavement temp, wind, visibility, precip
Citizen station CW0005CW0005
In a volunteer observer's own ground/6.3 mi away/960 ft/- ft from here
temp, humidity, wind, precip, pressure
Des MoinesDSM
At an airfield/6.7 mi away/965 ft/- ft from here
temp, wind, gust, visibility, precip, pressure
Des Moines River 4 WNW Saylorville ReservoirSAYI4
At a reservoir/11.6 mi away/896 ft/- ft from here
temp, wind, gust, humidity, pressure
Des Moines 17 E54902
At a climate reference station/25.6 mi away/903 ft/- ft from here
temp, humidity, wind, solar, precip
AmesS2031
At a soil climate station/31.2 mi away/1,073 ft/- ft from here
temp, humidity, soil temp, soil moisture
measured daily2 instruments
West Des Moines 2.9 WSWIA-PK-106
In a volunteer observer's own ground/1.0 mi away/936 ft/- ft from here
precip, snowfall, snow depth
Des Moines WavelandWGCI4
At a cooperative observer's station/6.4 mi away/860 ft/- ft from here
snowfall, snow depth, precip, high, low
0in
Snow on the ground
Measured at Des Moines Waveland (WGCI4), 6.4 miles from here, read 10 Oct, 07:00. measured daily
15 places, each with its own forecast and its own instruments.
The nearest places, each with its own forecast and the instruments nearest it.